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EXAM 1 REVIEW (Unit 1) Flashcards

1
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Form follows ____________

A

function

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2
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1.What is the principle organ for the nervous system?
2.What is the function of the nervous system?

A
  1. Brain
  2. Communication, coordination, motor control
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What is the principle organ for the integumentary system?
What is the function?

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  1. Skin
  2. Protection, water retention, thermoregulation, Vitamin D synthesis
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4
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What is the principle organ for the skeletal system?
What is the function?

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  1. Bones
  2. Support, movement, blood formation
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What is the principle organ for the muscular system?
What is the function?

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  1. Muscles
  2. Movement, stability, heat production, control of body openings
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6
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What is the principle organ for the lymphatic system?
What is the function?

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  1. Lymphatic Vessels
  2. Recovery of excess tissue fluid, detection of Pathogens, production of immune cells, defense against disease
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What is the principle organ for the respiratory system?
What is the function?

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  1. Lungs
  2. Oxygen in, carbon dioxide out, acid-base balance, speech
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8
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What is the principle organ for the urinary system?
What is the function?

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  1. Kidneys
    2.Elimination of waste, regulation of blood, stimulation of red blood cell formation
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What is the principle organ for the endocrine system?
What is the function?

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  1. Hypothalamus
    2.Hormone production, internal chemical communication and cordination
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10
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What is the principle organ for the circulatory system?
What is the function?

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  1. Heart
  2. Distribution of nutrients, oxygen, wastes, hormones, immune cells and antibodies, electrolytes
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What is the principle organ for the digestive system?
What is the function?

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  1. Small intestine
  2. Nutrient breakdown and absorption, liver functions include metabolism of carbs, lipids and proteins, cleansing of blood
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12
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What is the principle organ for the reproductive system?
What is the function?

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  1. Uterus
  2. Production of eggs, site of fertilization
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13
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  1. Does anatomical variation mean abnormality?
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  1. No
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14
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Do all anatomical variations produce symptoms?

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  1. No
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15
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What is situs inversus?

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when your organs are positioned in a “mirror image” of normal human anatomy

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16
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What is situs perversus?

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One organ twisting (as in dextrocardia)

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17
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What are the characteristics of life?

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-Organization
-Cellular Composition
-Metabolism
-Responsiveness
-Movement
-Growth
-Differentiation
-Reproduction
-Excretion

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18
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Metabolism =

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Catabolism, anabolism

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19
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Disease =

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Homeostatic Imbalance

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20
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Don’t treat the disease, treat the__________

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Patient

21
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What does “diagnosis” stand for?

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Two guesses

22
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Medical history is ___% of diagnosis?

A

90%

23
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Physical exams and tests ALWAYS or NEVER make diagnosis?

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NEVER, they support them

24
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Pharmacology- Pharmakon =

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poison

25
Q

Poisons and medicines are oftentimes the same substance given with different intents? T or F

A

True

26
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What medical imaging uses X-rays to examine dense tissue? (bone, teeth, tumors)

A

Radiography

27
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What medical imaging uses ultrasound waves for fluid imaging?

A

Sonography

28
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What is anterior?

A

Front

29
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What is the posterior?

A

Back

30
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What is superior?

A

Above

31
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What is inferior?

A

below

32
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What is medial?

A

Toward the middle

33
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What is lateral?

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Away from the middle

34
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What is proximal?

A

closest to the trunk

35
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What is distal?

A

Farthest from the trunk

36
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What is ipsilateral?

A

Same side

37
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What is bilateral?

A

Both sides

38
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What is contralateral?

A

Opposite sides

39
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Superior/Posterior, Anterior/Inferior, and Medial/lateral are all terms used when describing________

A

body parts relating to Anatomical position

40
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Proximal/Distal, Ipsilateral, Bilateral, and Contralateral are all terms used when describing______

A

your arms and your legs (your extremities)

41
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  1. What does the sagittal plane do?
  2. What view does it give you?
A

1.divides body into right and left halves
2. Lateral view

42
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  1. What does a coronal plane do?
  2. What view does it give you?
A
  1. Divides the body into front and back positions
  2. Anterior to posterior view
43
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  1. What does the transverse plane do?
  2. What view does it give you?
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  1. Divides the body into upper and lower portions
  2. Gives you a birds eye view
44
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  1. What does the oblique plane do?
  2. What view does it show?
A
  1. Divides the body at an angle between the sagittal and coronal planes
  2. Oblique View
45
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What are the major body cavities?

A

Your Dorsal and Ventral body cavity.
The ventral also includes the abdominopelvic cavity

46
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What is included in your dorsal body cavity?

A

Brain and Spinal cord

47
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What is included in your ventral body cavity?

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Lungs, heart, thymus gland.

(abdominopelvic cavity)liver, gall bladder, intestines, and sex organs

48
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the presentation of a body structure that has deviations from the majority of individuals

A

anatomical variation

Anatomy & Physiology I (12 decks)

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